Event
Anatolia
- Date: Sunday, 15 April 2018, 7pm
- Venue: Sydney Opera House, Utzon Room — Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW
- Tickets: Standard: $70 (booking fee applies) | Children under 12: Free — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on (02) 9250 7777
Event Details
Soprano Ayşe Göknur Shanal, kemane player Ali Yıldız, bağlama player Deniz Şimşek and pianist Ashley Hribar are collaborating together for the first time, to recreate the incredible, diverse and rich traditional folk music of Anatolia, the land that bridges Europe and Asia, where civilisations clashed and where culture flourished in music and art. The audience is sure to experience an unforgettable evening of musical feast and be transported to the land of beauty, love, tragedy and Silk Road.
The ensemble will present lavish works from Silifke, Rumeli, the Black Sea, Kayseri, Kırşehir, Muğla, Antalya, Kerkük, Erzurum and more.
This evening is generously sponsored by John Michael O’Brien, Burak Dincel and kindly supported by the Cultural Commune Sydney.
Presented by Ayşe Göknur Shanal.
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (02) 9250 7777
Featured Australian Works
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| Remembrances four : song cycle for soprano and piano (2015) by Diana Blom — performed by Ashley Hribar and Ayse Gӧknur Shanal |
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| These men : A song cycle to commemorate the centenary of the 1915 Gallipoli campaign by ANZAC forces (2014) by Ross Fiddes — performed by Ashley Hribar and Ayse Gӧknur Shanal |
| Songs for the Anzac Centenary by John Wayne Dixon |
Featured artists
- Performer Ayse Gӧknur Shanal
- Performer Ashley Hribar
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